Brooks County Criminal Lawyer

Have you Been Charged with a Criminal Offense in Brooks County, Georgia?

Lawson and Berry is a law firm dedicated to Georgia Criminal Defense. We have over 50 combined years of criminal experience and know how to use this knowledge and skill to get you the best outcome possible for your case. If you have been charged with a crime in Brooks County, contact our Brooks County Criminal Defense Attorneys today. Our firm has experience defending clients facing all manner of criminal charges. We are well versed in criminal law and have successfully represented clients through cases involving burglary, assault, battery, DUI, and murder. We will work tirelessly to develop a hard-hitting defense for your Brooks County Criminal case. Please check out our reviews and contact our office for a free, no obligation consultation and case evaluation.

Brooks County, Georgia Court Information

Brooks County Superior Court

The Superior Court is Georgia's general jurisdiction trial court. It has jurisdiction over both criminal cases such as felony cases, divorce cases, equity cases and cases that involve a jury. For example, if you are charged with a misdemeanor or traffic violation but request a jury trial, you will be transferred to Brooks County Superior Court.

Brooks County is part of the Southern Judicial Circuit. There are five judges on the circuit that rotate through multiple counties. Honorable Harry Jay Altman II is the Chief Judge for the Southern Judicial Circuit and his office can be reached at 229-228-6276. Judge Richard M. Cowart, Judge James E. Hardy, Judge Brian A. McDaniel, and Judge James G. Tunison are the other judges on the Southern Judicial Circuit. For other superior court information, call the Clerk of Superior Court, Ginger Shiver, at 229-263-4747. The Superior Court can be reached at 100 East Screven Street, Quitman, Georgia 31643.

Brooks County Probate Court

Brooks County Probate Court prosecutes misdemeanors and traffic violations that occur in Brooks County but outside of the City Limits of Morven and Quitman. Judge Beth B. Hurst presides over Brooks County Probate Court. Probate Court is located at 100 East Screven Street, Quitman, Georgia 31643. For information about your ticket or other court information call 229-263-5567.

Morven Municipal Court

Traffic violation tickets that occur in Morven will go before Morven Municipal Court. The Judge for Morven Municipal Court is the Honorable James F. Council Jr. Court is located at 178 2nd Street, Morven, Georgia 31638. For any questions about your ticket or other court information, call 229-775-2176.

Quitman Municipal Court

Cases that involve misdemeanor traffic violations, shoplifting, and city ordinance violations occurring in Quitman will go before Quitman Municipal Court. Judge Craig Stafford presides over Quitman Municipal Court. Court is held at 220 East Screven Street, Quitman, Georgia 31643. For any questions about your ticket or other court information, call 229-263-7556.

Brooks County, Georgia Superior Court

Brooks County, Georgia Probate Court

Morven Municipal Court

Quitman Municipal Court

We Can Help

Call The Offices of Lawson and Berry and speak with one of our Georgia Criminal Defense Attorneys to schedule a free consultation. Our Attorneys are highly knowledgeable and will assist you in formulating the best possible defense for your case. We will walk you through every step of the process, and we are dedicated to being accessible to you- days, nights, weekends, and holidays while working hard on your behalf. Your future is at stake, so don't wait to contact us for a free case evaluation.

The time is now to start preparing your defense! Many times people lose the opportunity to put on their best defense because they wait. The importance of hiring a lawyer from the very beginning cannot be overstated! Waiting allows for witnesses to leave the area, evidence to be lost, and memories to fade. All of these have a direct effect on the successful on your case. The time to begin your case and start prepping your defense is now! Contact us today to put on your best Georgia criminal defense!